First descriptive study of an outbreak of Border disease in a sheep flock in Austria - A high risk factor for Bovine viral diarrhea virus free cattle herds: A case report

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 625-628

  Krametter Froetscher, Reinhild ^a   Schmitz, C ^b   Benetka, V ^a   Bago, Z ^c   Moestl, K ^a   Vanek, E ^c   Baumgartner, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b Institute for Veterinary Disease Control ^*  (Austria)

^c AUSTRIAN AGENCY FOR HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Austria; Border disease; Cattle; Sheep

Indexed keywords

BORDER DISEASE VIRUS; BOS; BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA VIRUS 1; OVIS ARIES; PESTIVIRUS;

EID: 59349104822     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/1868-VETMED     Document Type: Article

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